How Meghan Markle stole the spotlight in her maternity clothes

Meghan Markle has left many stunned with her ethereal beauty and her fashionable dressing sense.

However, she was glowing a little extra during her pregnancies.

The Duchess of Sussex didn’t leave her fashion behind just because she was pregnant but continued to wow and proudly showed off her baby bump in elegant pieces. 

Family Portrait- March 2021

In celebration of the news of Meghan and Prince Harry expecting their daughter and second child, friend and photographer Misan Harriman shared a portrait of the couple, from their shoot.

In the sweet and heartfelt family photo, the Duchess appeared to be relaxed and looked effortlessly elegant in a fun but casual dress from La Ligne.

She donned a flowy flowy off-shoulder tropical print maxi dress with puffed sleeves and shirred bodice.

They were pictured together sharing a warm embrace in a loving family moment under the trees, as Meghan held on to their son Archie. 

Interview with Oprah

For her tell-all interview with Oprah in the same month, Meghan wore a chic black Armani gown with a lotus flower design and also subtly honoured Princess Diana by wearing one of the late princess’ bracelets, pairing the look with black heels.

Pregnancy Announcement for Baby 2

On Valentine’s day for their announcement of their second pregnancy, Meghan was seen wearing a sleeveless flowing dress by Wes Gordon at Carolina Herrera with her baby bump on display.

She had also worn the simple but elegant gown when she was pregnant with Archie. 

Commonwealth Day - 2019

For the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, Meghan stepped out in a beautiful printed Victoria Beckham dress, layering the dress with a cream coat and finished off the look with a pill box hat.

Her look was further enhanced by a satin clutch she was holding that went perfectly with her pumps.

International Women’s Day

To mark International Women’s Day at the Queen's Commonwealth Trust's panel, Meghan stunned in a high-neck printed black and white dress, under a black blazer, styling it with a Stella McCartney clutch and Manolo Blahnik heels.

50th anniversary of Prince Charles's Investiture

Marking the 50th anniversary of Prince Charles's Investiture, the Duchess of Sussex opted for a stunning and shimmering metallic brocade dress which she paired with a well-worn Amanda Wakely cream coat.

She completed the look with an elegant rose gold clutch and nude heels.

Andalusian Gardens

During her trip to Andalusian Gardens in Rabat, Meghan turned heads in a simple but stylish pleated black dress that went down to her knees.

She wore a crisp white Aritzia blazer over it and accessorised the breathtaking look with gold earrings by Gas Bijoux, and black slingback heels from Manolo Blahnik.

Moroccan Royal Federation of Equitation Sports

Here, Meghan kept a more casual look.

She chose to wear a simple a black and white striped sweater, black jeans, and an army green jacket by J. Crew.

British Ambassador's residence

During her attendance at a reception at the British Ambassador's residence, Meghan shined as her baby bump was on display in a beautiful satin gown by Dior, with elegant diamond earrings by Maison Birks, and a satin clutch also by Dior.

Moroccan royal tour

Touching down in Casablanca for a Moroccan Royal tour, Meghan donned a bold red Valentino cape dress, finishing the iconic look with nude heels and gloves, and a Valentino Garvani clutch.

Endeavour Fund Awards

As judging Panel chairs at Endeavour Fund Awards, Meghan and Harry made a stylish entrance.

Although the Duke of Sussex looked dapper in his suit, it was Meghan who stole the spotlight in her custommade Givenchy skirt and shirt. Despite the lack of jewellery, the Duchess had enhanced the look further with Aquazzura pumps and a black clutch for the event.

Birkenhead - 2018

Meghan brought a pop of colour while visiting Birkenhead, making a statement in a vibrant purple dress Babaton for Aritzia, which she styled with an equally vibrant red coat by Sentaler.

She finished off the look with matching red pumps from Stuart Weitzman.

Auckland War Memorial Museum

Meghan had all eyes on her as she wore one of her favourite pieces again for a reception at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, donning an elegant navy dress by Antonio Berardi dress with a pair of suede Aquazzura heels.